Sony postpones the release of The Last of Us Part 2 and Ghost of Tsushima closer to the release of PlayStation 5 (updated)

Updated

The director of The Last of Us: Part 2 dropped by the PlayStation blog to announce a new release date. Now the project will be released on 29

May 2020. The reason for postponing the game's release was Naughty Dog's desire to polish the game, while avoiding rework within the studio

Original news

At the end of September, Sony officially revealed the release date of The Last of Us: Part 2. The game was planned to be released on the shelves on February 21, 2020, but it looks like gamers will have to wait longer.

When to expect

According to Kotaku's sources, Sony is planningpostpone the release of The Last of Us: Part 2 to spring 2020. According to the publication, the company refused to comment on the leak, but the information was confirmed by two sources “familiar with what is happening at Naughty Dog.” Moreover, according to Kotaku, the official announcement of the postponement of the release date will take place “this week.”

News editor Jason Schreierwho often shares insights, also said that Ghost of Tsushima will also be released later than promised. The game was planned to be released in the first half of 2020, but now the Sony exclusive will only appear on shelves in the second half of 2020.

Schreier noted that Ghost of Tsushima will be released on PlayStation 4 and will not become a PlayStation 5 exclusive, which is due out during the 2020 holidays.